Scandinavian politics: one important axis is the routes of taxfree booze and (norwegian) moonshine, both on ferries and traveling by foot.
The latest twist on this ancient policy of mutual evolvment is now targeted towards Estonia, Latvia, and that third one...
Keeps us in touch with each other, regular trade as always.
Well, plus energy stuff, the euro-pipes for oil and regular gas (this too includes the russians, even the chechneyans)
PS I have had this idea of a oil-and-gas industrial tour, including Murmansk, starting from Oslo, and ending somewhere in Afghanistan, or Iraq?
PPS OK, there are shorter ways for both norwegians and finns to sell and buy their best homegrown stuff than walking along the hardanger |